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MARKDTN · 04-11-2011, 04:05 PM

IMHO you should continue to look at LSx option. You get the power of a BB with the fuel economy of a 6 cyl. All the same things you would have to buy for an LS swap, you need for a BB swap (pulleys, brackets, exhaust, radiator, etc.) With the cost of fuel, that is the direction I would go.

04-11-2011, 04:05 PM	#3
MARKDTN Registered User Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: Chattanooga, TN Posts: 2,200	Re: Is it worth it ($ wise) for ME to go big block? IMHO you should continue to look at LSx option. You get the power of a BB with the fuel economy of a 6 cyl. All the same things you would have to buy for an LS swap, you need for a BB swap (pulleys, brackets, exhaust, radiator, etc.) With the cost of fuel, that is the direction I would go. __________________ '83 K20-TPI '73 C10 '79 C10-ex-diesel(SOLD) '07 Tahoe(Son driving) '14 Suburban-DD '71 C10-current project